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How to get fromChico to Ann Arborby train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Chico to Ann Arbor by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)planeSMF - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    10h 32m
    $199–814

  2. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Detroit (DTW)planeRDD - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    13h 17m
    $171–734

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain
    2d 10h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus
    6. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
    2d 16h
    $272–724

  5. Drive 2,293.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Ann Arborcar2,293.3 mi
    35h 34m
    $419–605

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)planeSFO - DTW
    5. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    13h 23m
    $193–654

  7. Train, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)planeSJC - DTW
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    14h 10m
    $210–753

  8. Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Detroit (DTW)planeRNO - DTW
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    14h 50m
    $172–729

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSMF - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain
    14h 18m
    $197–749

  10. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeSMF - FNT
    3. Take the bus from Flint, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    14h 20m
    $242–892

  11. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSMF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain
    14h 11m
    $237–949

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Sacramento, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, and Toledo in around 2d 16h.

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